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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-3
3
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Speedometer unit The speedometer unit is equipped with
a speedometer and an odometer. The
speedometer shows the riding speed.
The odometer shows the total distance
traveled.
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Fuel gauge The fuel gauge indicates the amount of
fuel in the fuel tank. The needle moves
towards “E” (Empty) as the fuel level
decreases. When the needle reaches
the red zone, approximately 1.0 L (0.26
US gal, 0.22 Imp.gal) remain in the fuel
tank. If this occurs, refuel as soon as
possible.TIPThe main switch must be turned to “ ”
for the fuel gauge to display an accu-
rate fuel level reading.
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Handlebar switches Left
Right
1. Speedometer
2. Odometer
1
2
1. Fuel gauge
2. Red zone
12
1. Dimmer switch “ / ”
2. Turn signal switch “ / ”
3. Horn switch “ ”
1. Start switch “ ”
1
2
3
1
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The annual checks must be performed every year, except if a kilometer-based maintenance, or for the UK, a
mileage-based maintenance, is performed instead.
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From 30000 km (17500 mi), repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 6000 km (3500 mi).
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Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools, data and technical
skills.
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Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOBODOMETER READING
ANNUAL
CHECK 1000 km
(600 mi)6000 km
(3500 mi)12000 km
(7000 mi)18000 km
(10500 mi)24000 km
(14000 mi)
1*Fuel line Check fuel and vacuum hoses for
cracks or damage.√√√√√
2 Spark plug Check condition.
Clean and regap.√√
Replace.√√
3*Valves Check valve clearance.
Adjust.√√√√
4*Carburetor Check starter (choke) operation.
Adjust engine idling speed.√√√√√√
5*Air induction sys-
tem Check the air cut-off valve, reed
valve, and hose for damage.
Replace any damaged parts if
necessary.√√√√√
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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6
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General maintenance and lubrication chart NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOBODOMETER READING
ANNUAL
CHECK 1000 km
(600 mi)6000 km
(3500 mi)12000 km
(7000 mi)18000 km
(10500 mi)24000 km
(14000 mi)
1 Air filter element Clean.√√
Replace.√√
2*Front brake Check operation, fluid level and
vehicle for fluid leakage.√√√√√√
Replace brake pads. Whenever worn to the limit
3*Rear brake Check operation and adjust brake
pedal free play.√√√√√√
Replace brake shoes. Whenever worn to the limit
4*Brake hose Check for cracks or damage.
Check for correct routing and
clamping.√√√√√
Replace. Every 4 years
5*Brake fluid Replace. Every 2 years
6*Wheels Check runout and for damage.√√√√
7*Tires Check tread depth and for dam-
age.
Replace if necessary.
Check air pressure.
Correct if necessary.√√√√√
8*Wheel bearings Check bearing for looseness or
damage.√√√√
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6
9*Swingarm Check operation and for exces-
sive play.√√√√
Lubricate with lithium-soap-based
grease.Every 24000 km (14000 mi)
10 Drive chain Check chain slack, alignment and
condition.
Adjust and thoroughly lubricate
chain with engine oil.Every 500 km (300 mi) and after washing the motorcycle, riding in the rain or
riding in wet areas
11*Steering bearings Check bearing play and steering
for roughness.√√√√√
Lubricate with lithium-soap-based
grease.Every 24000 km (14000 mi)
12*Chassis fasteners Make sure that all nuts, bolts and
screws are properly tightened.√√√√√
13Brake lever pivot
shaft Lubricate with silicone grease.√√√√√
14Brake pedal pivot
shaft Lubricate with lithium-soap-based
grease.√√√√√
15Centerstand, side-
stand (for side-
stand-equipped
models) Check operation.
Lubricate with lithium-soap-based
grease.√√√√√
16*Front fork Check operation and for oil leak-
age.√√√√
17*Shock absorber as-
semblies Check operation and shock ab-
sorbers for oil leakage.√√√√ NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOBODOMETER READING
ANNUAL
CHECK 1000 km
(600 mi)6000 km
(3500 mi)12000 km
(7000 mi)18000 km
(10500 mi)24000 km
(14000 mi)
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The air filter needs more frequent service if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas.
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Hydraulic brake service
Regularly check and, if necessary, correct the brake fluid level.
Every two years replace the internal components of the brake master cylinder and caliper, and change the brake fluid.
Replace the brake hoses every four years and if cracked or damaged.
18 Engine oil Change. (See page 6-9.)
Check oil level and vehicle for oil
leakage.√Every 3000 km (1800 mi)
19*Front and rear brake
switches Check operation.√√√√√√
20Moving parts and
cables Lubricate.√√√√√
21*Throttle grip Check operation.
Check throttle grip free play, and
adjust if necessary.
Lubricate cable and grip housing.√√√√√
22*Lights, signals and
switches Check operation.
Adjust headlight beam.√√√√√√ NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOBODOMETER READING
ANNUAL
CHECK 1000 km
(600 mi)6000 km
(3500 mi)12000 km
(7000 mi)18000 km
(10500 mi)24000 km
(14000 mi)
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